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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,539.26, 317,010.55 and 116,812.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,539.26, 317,010.55 and 116,812.09 is: 175,053.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,539.26 : 317,010.55 = 116,812.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,539.26/317,010.55 = 116,812.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,539.26x = 317,010.55 × 116,812.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,539.26x = 37,030,665,725.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,030,665,725.23/211,539.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,053.39

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